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Govenia
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity. The RHS promotes horticulture through its five gardens at Wisley (Surrey), Hyde Hall (Essex), Harlow Carr (Nor ..., ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # '' Govenia bel ...
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Govenia Sodiroi
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity. The RHS promotes horticulture through its five gardens at Wisley (Surrey), Hyde Hall (Essex), Harlow Carr (Nort ..., ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # '' Govenia bell ...
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Govenia Bella
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # '' Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ...
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Govenia Rubellilabia
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Quadriplicata
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Purpusii
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Praecox
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Matudae
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Latifolia
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Lagenophora
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Jouyana
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Greenwoodii
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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Govenia Elliptica
''Govenia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the orchid family Orchidaceae. The type species, ''Govenia superba'', was transferred from ''Maxillaria superba'' and a genus name was given to commemorate J.R. Gowen, secretary of the Horticultural Society of London. The species in this genus are terrestrial or sometimes epiphytic, and native to Mexico, Central and South America, the West Indies and Florida. This genus has cormous, egg-shaped pseudobulbs and thin, plicate leaves that are always paired. According to the Royal Horticultural Society, ''Gov.'' is the official abbreviation for this genus. Species The following species are recognized as of June 2014: # '' Govenia alba'' A. Rich. & Galeotti 1845 # ''Govenia bella'' E.W. Greenw. 1987 (Oaxaca, Mexico) # '' Govenia ciliilabia'' Ames & C. Schweinf. 1930 (Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama) # '' Govenia dressleriana'' E.W. Greenw. 1993 (El Salvador; Guatemala; Mexico) # '' Govenia elliptica'' S. Watson 1891 (Mexico) # ' ...
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